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1.

Day of the Seafarer observed on which date

A.June 22

B.June 23

C.June 24

D.June 25

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Correct Ans:Option D

Explanation:

Day of the Seafarer 2016 was observed across the world on 25 June 2016. The theme for the year is At Sea For All.

2.

Which is the India-UK networked centre on Solar energy that will be established

A.Solar Organisation

B.Solar Agency

C.Solar Union

D.Solar Alliance

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Correct Ans:Option D

Explanation:

Dr. Harsh Vardhan informed that as a part of the commitment to the Solar Alliance, the India-UK networked Centre on Solar Energy would be established.

3.

Who has been appointed as the head of Nokia (Indian market)

A.Bruce Brown

B.Elizabeth Nelson

C.Sanjay Malik

D.Kari Stadigh

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Correct Ans:Option C

Explanation:

Nokia has announced the appointment of Sanjay Malik as the head of Indian market, effective August 1.

4.

Nagpur and which Chinese city have become sister cities

A.Bozhou

B.Jinan

C.Hangzhou

D.Inner Mongolia

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Correct Ans:Option B

Explanation:

City and China's Jinan city have become sister cities for exchange of ideas and technology. Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Jinan, Municipal People's Republic of China.

5.

Name the pioneer of quizzing in India and leader of the Anglo-Indian community who has passed away on 24 June 2016

A.Bimal Prasad

B.Aurobindo Mukherjee

C.Neil O'Brien

D.Aadesh Srivastava

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Correct Ans:Option C

Explanation:

Neil O'Brien, a pioneer of quizzing in India and leader of the Anglo-Indian community, died in Kolkata on 24 June 2016.

6.

Which state has launched women helpline - 181 recently

A.Meghalaya

B.Manipur

C.Mizoram

D.Nagaland

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Correct Ans:Option D

Explanation:

Nagaland Governor P B Acharya has launched women helpline - 181 in the premises of District Hospital Dimapur in Nagaland.

7.

Which country has established country's first dark sky reserve for astronomical observation in the Tibetan prefecture of Ngari, bordering Nepal and India

A.Mongolia

B.China

C.North Korea

D.Bangladesh

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Correct Ans:Option B

Explanation:

China has established country’s first dark sky reserve for astronomical observation in the Tibetan prefecture of Ngari, bordering Nepal and India.

8.

The pound sterling fell in value with Britain voting in favour of exiting European Union (EU). This was the lowest since which year

A.1979

B.1985

C.1993

D.1968

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Correct Ans:Option B

Explanation:

Prime Minister David Cameron announced his resignation from his position. The pound fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985 as the markets reacted to the results.

9.

Which of the following ministry has approved the setting up of District Level Advisory and Monitoring Committees

A.Union Ministry of Rural Development

B.Union Ministry of Urban Development

C.Union Ministry of Finance

D.Ministry Of Home Affairs

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Correct Ans:Option B

Explanation:

Union Ministry of Urban Development has approved the setting up of District Level Advisory and Monitoring Committees.

10.

Rice farming originated in China at what time according to new evidence unearthed by archaeologists

A.7,000 years ago

B.8,000 years ago

C.9,000 years ago

D.10,000 years ago

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Correct Ans:Option C

Explanation:

Rice farming originated in China over 9,000 years ago, according to new evidence unearthed by archaeologists.

11.

Who has announced his resignation hours after the Brexit vote that favoured leaving the European Union (EU) on 24 June 2016

A.David Cameron

B.George Osborne

C.Philip Hammond

D.Michael Gove

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Correct Ans:Option A

Explanation:

The Prime Minister of United Kingdom David Cameron has announced his resignation hours after the Brexit vote that favoured leaving the European Union (EU) on 24 June 2016.

12.

Which of the following country has signed a ceasefire deal with rebels ending five decade conflict

A.Colombia

B.Israel

C.Egypt

D.Ukraine

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Correct Ans:Option A

Explanation:

The Colombian government and the leftist FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) rebels on 23 June 2016 .

13.

What is the theme for Day of the Seafarer 2016

A.Faces of the Sea

B.Over the Horizons

C.Shipping : indispensable to the world

D.All For Sea

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Correct Ans:Option C

Explanation:

The theme for the year has a clear link with the 2016 World Maritime Day theme, Shipping: indispensable to the world.

14.

Who has been resigned as the Chairman of LIC recently

A.S K Roy

B.Vijay Sharma

C.Ashwani Kumar

D.Sanjay Kallapur

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Correct Ans:Option A

Explanation:

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) Chairman S K Roy (pictured) has written to the government to relieve him of his duties from June 29 this year.

15.

Which of the following Indian Park will soon receive a snow leopard from Dudley Zoological Gardens

A.Manas National Park national park

B.Namdapha National Park national park

C.Padma Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

D.Dibru-Saikhowa National Park national park

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Correct Ans:Option C

Explanation:

The Padma Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling will soon receive a snow leopard from Dudley Zoological Gardens in London.

16.

Which state Legislative Council has rejected a private member's bill seeking 20 per cent reservation for women in appointment by direct recruitment in the state

A.Jammu and Kashmir

B.Kerala

C.Tamil Nadu

D.Chhattisgarh

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Correct Ans:Option A

Explanation:

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council has rejected a private member's bill seeking 20 per cent reservation for women in appointment by direct recruitment in the state on 23 June 2016.

17.

Indian Angels Network has invested a non-disclosed amount in which Gurgaon based AI research startup

A.Formcept

B.Guavus

C.Dataswft

D.Staqu

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Correct Ans:Option D

Explanation:

Indian Angel Network (IAN) has invested an undisclosed amount in Artificial Intelligence focused research startup, Staqu on 23 June 2016.

18.

Which state government has approved a proposal of the Panchayati Raj department to add 500 new gram panchayats before the 2017

A.Rajasthan

B.Madhya Pradesh

C.Assam

D.Odisha

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Correct Ans:Option D

Explanation:

Odisha government has approved a proposal of the Panchayati Raj department to add 500 new gram panchayats before the 2017 .

19.

Which state Assembly has passed through a headcount the Bill to conduct indirect election of Mayors on 23 June 2016

A.Tamil Nadu

B.Kerala

C.Karnataka

D.Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Ans:Option A

Explanation:

The Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed through a headcount the Bill to conduct indirect election of Mayors on 23 June 2016.

20.

Which country is not a member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

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